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Belfast City Marathon Announces Gaitway as March Charity Spotlight Ahead of National Cerebral Palsy

26 March 2026

Belfast City Marathon Announces Gaitway as March Charity Spotlight Ahead of National Cerebral Palsy

Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon is proud to announce Gaitway as its Charity Spotlight for March, shining a well-deserved light on the life-changing work the organisation carries out to support children and young people with cerebral palsy across Northern Ireland.
Free, fun-filled weekend of activity at Girdwood Community Hub

25 March 2026

Free, fun-filled weekend of activity at Girdwood Community Hub

A lively weekend of free activities is set to take place at Girdwood Community Hub on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon Long Pacer Run Returns on April 12th

25 March 2026

Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon Long Pacer Run Returns on April 12th

Runners preparing for the 2026 Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon are invited to take part in the upcoming Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon Long Pacer Run on Sunday, April 12th, with support from members of the Charles Hurst Pacing Team.
Mini Relay Runners with the Daily Mile!

24 February 2026

Mini Relay Runners with the Daily Mile!

In Partnership with the Daily Mile NI we visited Cranmore Integrated Nursery and Primary School to do a Mini Relay with the P6's! As part of our Mind Body Miles Campaign, we want to encourage everyone regardless of age, gender or ability on how to stay active and healthy.
Volunteer Team Leader Applications open for the 2026 Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon

11 February 2026

Volunteer Team Leader Applications open for the 2026 Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon

Belfast City Marathon are very excited to be on the lookout for dedicated, enthusiastic team leaders to lead our wonderful volunteer crew. Belfast City Marathon events simply do not happen without the love and support of our volunteer crew, the heartbeat of our events.
Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon charity spotlight: PIPS Suicide Prevention Ireland

09 February 2026

Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon charity spotlight: PIPS Suicide Prevention Ireland

“Planting the seeds of hope across Northern Ireland”
Charities Invited to Join Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon Expo This May

05 February 2026

Charities Invited to Join Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon Expo This May

Charities across Northern Ireland are being invited to take part in the Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon Expo this May, offering an important opportunity to connect directly with runners ahead of race weekend.
Charity Spotlight: Assisi Animal Sanctuary, Help for the Helpless

29 January 2026

Charity Spotlight: Assisi Animal Sanctuary, Help for the Helpless

The Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon is proud to shine a spotlight on charities making a real difference across Northern Ireland, and this month we’re highlighting Assisi Animal Sanctuary
Free activities city-wide to kickstart Belfast’s European City of Sport 2026 celebrations

27 January 2026

Free activities city-wide to kickstart Belfast’s European City of Sport 2026 celebrations

Belfast City Council and its leisure partners GLL will host a weekend of free activities at local leisure and community centres – the first event in the city’s European City of Sport 2026 programme.
Volunteers Needed

26 January 2026

Volunteers Needed

The Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon is one of the largest and most memorable days in Belfast’s sporting calendar, but it doesn’t happen without the people behind the scenes who make the event run smoothly.
15 Weeks To Go!

19 January 2026

15 Weeks To Go!

Just 15 weeks left until the 2026 Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon! Get Runna, the #1 rated running coaching app,to give your Belfast City Marathon training a proper headstart 🏃🏼‍♂️
Want to get involved in our events?

18 January 2026

Want to get involved in our events?

Join our 2026 Volunteer Crew 🤩 Be a part of the team and experience Race Weekend in one of the many roles we have!

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